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Hi,

 

I am making a pc mod in an aquarium, its a school project.

I don't know what kind of oil should i use in it:

 Vegetable oil or Mineral oil.

What does differentiante them and which one is cheaper( since its just a project for school the cheaper one will do just fine).

 

Thanks for your help in advance.

 

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2 minutes ago, WilsonPereira98 said:

Hi,

 

I am making a pc mod in an aquarium, its a school project.

I don't know what kind of oil should i use in it:

 Vegetable oil or Mineral oil.

What does differentiante them and which one is cheaper( since its just a project for school the cheaper one will do just fine).

 

Thanks for your help in advance.

 

Mineral oil..... Veg oil smells rancid after a while and doesn't cool as good I think.

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On 2/6/2017 at 8:26 PM, WilsonPereira98 said:

Hi,

 

I am making a pc mod in an aquarium, its a school project.

I don't know what kind of oil should i use in it:

 Vegetable oil or Mineral oil.

What does differentiante them and which one is cheaper( since its just a project for school the cheaper one will do just fine).

 

Thanks for your help in advance.

 

Mineral oil

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